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Indirect Procurement Buyer

Position Summary

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company, and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives. Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer and Catalent employee. Catalent’s Winchester location is the flagship US manufacturing location for large scale oral dose forms, with integrated analytical and development services. With 28 years of expertise in product development, technology transfers and commercial manufacturing, and roots in industry-leading Glatt technology.

The Indirect Procurement Buyer is primarily responsible for managing indirect materials and services procurement, delivery, and confirmation of delivery to include release of purchase orders to meet requirements. The Indirect Procurement Buyer executes site and corporate goals with a focus on supply pricing, vendor contracting, vendor management, and process improvements/guidance.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer and Catalent employee.

The Role

• Participates in or leads cross-functional initiatives to reduce cost and improve service level for both internal and external customers

• Develops & manages key supplier relationships to serve the local site in the most efficient manner

• Through a collaborative team coordinate and drives the RFP’s / RFI’s process for regional and site level initiatives. Invites key / core suppliers to provide solutions and cost proposals for Catalent business requirements, evaluates proposals, makes supplier recommendations, selects suppliers, awards business, and handles contracts for key stakeholders

• Finalizes contracts for services and packaging in alignment with Legal and ensuring full adherence to local and Corporate Transaction Policy

• Cooperates and partners with Finance to analyze base cost variances, prevent uncontrolled expenses escalation and drive corrections and costs increase mitigation

• Supports the local Capital Expenditure projects in close collaboration with local teams & global Procurement for supplier selection, negotiation and contracting

• Leads and supports indirect savings projects (TCE) from procurement

• Other duties as assigned by Procurement Management

The Candidate

• HS Diploma Required. Bachelor’s degree preferred for this position

• Candidate must be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of products, especially Excel

• Candidate must be comfortable interacting with suppliers including situations that may require assertiveness

• Must be able to do basic analysis of a vendor, material, and price to make recommendations and decisions regarding purchases

• 2+ years procurement experience is preferred

• File/Folder storage with non-repetitive light weight lifting, reaching and forward bending as necessary.

• Infrequent lifting overhead reaching less than or equal to 15 lbs. with the ability to potentially be able to lift up to 35 lbs and push/pull 40 lbs.

• Setting up office, desk and workstation for minimal ergonomic risk factors as deemed necessary.

• Vision requirements include reading of written documents and use of computer monitor screen frequently.

Why You Should Join Catalent

• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

• Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!

• Generous 401K match

• 152 hours accrued PTO + 8 paid holidays

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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